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Aquarium Of Boise Gives Website Visitors A Divers Eye View of The Shark Tank

by | Sep 22, 2014 | Fish, Science, Technology | 0 comments

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The Aquarium of Boise is letting its online viewers become interactive through the ‘LiveDiver Device’ made by Reach In. The aquarium now allows visitors to the aquariums website to control a mini-submarine, which includes an installed camera, in the shark and fish tank. This allows those people at home to get a fish eye and divers view of the tank, and take some pictures while they are at it. The aquariums primary target audience is students, who can get a hands on learning experience from behind their laptops or in a classroom. But I can see this being a very exciting experience for aquairum lovers, young or old. MORE

  • Francis Yupangco

    Francis is a marine biologist with an MBA and over 20 years of professional aquarium experience. Francis is the former Aquatic Development Manager at Hagen USA., makers of Fluval brand aquarium products. He co-stars on Nat Geo WILD's reality TV series Fish Tank Kings where he is the resident "Fish Geek" and was Director of Marketing at Living Color Aquariums. He is an avid explorer having visited over 45 countries and lived in 7. At 17, he was among the youngest aquarists ever hired by the Vancouver Aquarium, where he worked for 7 years. His aquatic biology experience ranges from larval fish rearing to the design, construction and operational management of renowned public aquariums around the world. Francis is currently head of marketing at the world's largest vertically integrated fish farming company.

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